Consideration of the City s Position on Resolutions for the 2008 League of California Cities Annual Conference September 24 27 in Long Beach and Naming of a Voting Delegate and Alternate Voting Delegate at the Conference. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 08/25/08 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of the City s Position on Resolutions for the 2008 League of California Cities Annual Conference September 24 27 in Long Beach and Naming of a Voting Delegate and Alternate Voting Delegate at the Conference. Contact Person/Dept.: Shelly Wolfberg Phone Number: (310) 253 6008 Item Number: A 9 Fiscal Impact: Yes No X General Fund: Yes No X Public Hearing: Public Notification: Master E Mail Notification List (08/20/08) Action Item: X Attachments: X Department Approval: Martin R. Cole (08/11/08) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by N. Kimball) (08/20/08) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (08/20/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (08/20/08) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council consider the City s position on Resolutions for the 2008 League of California Cities (League) Annual Conference September 24 27 in Long Beach and name a Voting Delegate and Alternate at the Conference. BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION: Policy development is a key part of the League s legislative effectiveness. The League s Annual Conference Resolutions process is one way that city officials can directly participate in the development of League policy. The League President refers resolutions to the League policy committees for review and recommendation at the Conference. Resolutions are next considered by the General Resolutions Committee (GRC) which consists of representatives from each division department policy committee and individuals appointed by the League President. Resolutions that are approved by the GRC and resolutions that are approved by the policy committees but not approved by the GRC are next considered by the General...
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